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User Manual MCC4, MCC8, MCC16 MCC4R, MCC8R, MCC16R MCC8RD, MCC16RD Raritan Computer Inc. 400 Cottontail Lane Somerset, NJ 08873 USA Tel. 1-732-764-8886 Fax. 1-732-764-8887 E-mail: sales@raritan.com http://ww w.raritan.com / Raritan Computer Europe, B.
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FCC Information This equipment has been tested and found to compl y with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rule s. These lim its are designed to prov ide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a commercial installation.
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Contents CHAPTER 1: INTRODUC TION ............................................................................................. 1 MasterCons ole II Overview ..............................................................................................
MasterConsole II Configuration Diagrams ..................................................................................................... 30 APPENDIX E: GLOSSARY .....................................................................................
Table of Figures Figure 1 MCC4 – Front and Rear Views ...................................................................................................... 1 Figure 2 MC8 – Front and Rear Views ....................................................
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C HAPTER 1: I NTRODUCTION 1 Chapter 1: Introduction MasterConsole II Overview Raritan's keyboard/video/ mouse (KVM) switches are engineered to provide reli able, cost-effective, central control of multiple computers.
2 M ASTER C ONSOLE II U SER M ANUAL Figure 3 MCC16 – Front and Rear Vi ews Product Features • MCC Models available fo r 4, 8, or 16 com puters • “ Keep-alive ” emulation e nsures non-st op c.
C HAPTER 2: I NSTALLATION 1 Chapter 2: Installation Getting Started MasterConsole II is designed for qui ck, easy installation and operat ion. Follow the steps for either one-tier or two-tier configuration to be up and running within minutes: 1. Install MasterConsole II (connect com puters).
2 M ASTER C ONSOLE II U SER M ANUAL One-Tier and Two-Tier Configurations MasterConsole II can be configured in one o r two tiers, depending on th e number of computer s you want to control. In a one-tier configurat ion, only computers are con nected to a single MasterConsole II unit.
C HAPTER 3: O NE -T IER C ONFIGU RATION 3 Chapter 3: One-Ti er Configuration Installation 1. Shut down and power OFF all computer s to be connected to MasterConsole II. 2. Plug a keyboard, monitor, and mouse into the keyboard, monito r, and mouse ports on the rear panel of the MasterConsole II.
4 M ASTER C ONSOLE II U SER M ANUAL Figure 8 Cable Adapters to Convert PS/2 to AT 6. Power ON the connected comp uter. 7. Select the connected computer by pre ssing t he corresponding fro nt panel button. Verify that the monitor attached to MasterConsole II displays the video for the conne cted computer.
C HAPTER 3: O NE -T IER C ONFIGU RATION 5 Configuration The Configuration Menu is used to spec ify your MasterConsole II configuration and to set/change operation parameters. 1. Activate on-screen user interface by pressing the hot-key (< Scroll Lock > by default) twice rapidly.
6 M ASTER C ONSOLE II U SER M ANUAL h. To change the channel I D display position: Move to ID and press <Enter>. Th en press the < Ç >, < È >, < Å >, and < Æ > keys to move the menu vertically and horizonta lly to the desired position.
C HAPTER 3: O NE -T IER C ONFIGU RATION 7 Note : If your MasterConsole II is a 16- channel m odel, MCC16, use the < Page Up >/< Page Down > keys to view the n ext or previous group of eight channel s. Using MasterConsole II Security Feature You can restrict access to MasterCon sole II.
8 M ASTER C ONSOLE II U SER M ANUAL interval. If the system will remains inactive ( no keyboard or mouse operation) for this time interval, the next user is required to enter a password to access the MasterConsole II. c. To change the Administration Password: Move to Change Passwords, where Admin will be highlighted.
C HAPTER 3: O NE -T IER C ONFIGU RATION 9 3. To select a computer: Use the < Page Up >/< Page Down > or < Ç >/< È > keys to h ighlight th e desired com puter and press &l.
10 M ASTER C ONSOLE II U SER M ANUAL c. The light above the selected Channel butt on turns green, video from the selected computer displays on screen and you m ay now operate the selecte d comp uter. d. The Channel ID and Name will be displayed on the screen for the time interval specifie d in the Configuration Menu.
C HAPTER 4: T WO -T IER C ONFIGURATION 11 Chapter 4: Two-Ti er Configuration You may cascade MasterConsole II units to create a two-ti er configuration. In a two-tier configuration, a mix of devices – computers and Maste rConsoles – may be connected to the channels of the first ti er-referred to as the base MasterConsole II.
12 M ASTER C ONSOLE II U SER M ANUAL Installation Install Base Unit (Firs t-Tier) MasterConsole II 1. Plug the keyboard, monitor, and mouse into the keyboard, monitor, and mouse ports on the MasterCons ole II back panel.
C HAPTER 4: T WO -T IER C ONFIGURATION 13 Connect Second-Tier MasterConsole(s) to the Base Unit 1. Connect MasterConsole(s) to any C hannel(s) of the base MasterConsole II. a. Using a Univ ersal cable kit (CCPTnn), plug th e 25-pin connecto r into one of the numbered Channel s on the base MasterConsol e II back panel.
14 M ASTER C ONSOLE II U SER M ANUAL Figure 20 Configuration Me nu (Two-Tier) a. The Connected field displays the Channel ID and Name of the cu rrently selected computer. b. The Model field displays the model num ber of this Ma sterConsole unit (MCCn).
C HAPTER 4: T WO -T IER C ONFIGURATION 15 Note : If you specify a MasterCon sole P Model, a pop-up box will prompt for banking information. See One-Tier Configuration for instruction s on setting/changing other operational parameters (AutoScan, AutoSkip, ID Display, hot-key, Menu Displ ay, PowerSa v e).
16 M ASTER C ONSOLE II U SER M ANUAL Assigning Names and Scan Rates When you specify non-computer device s (MasterConsole units) connected to base MasterConsole II channels, these d evices are automatically assi gned default names in the base MasterConsole II Selection Menu.
C HAPTER 4: T WO -T IER C ONFIGURATION 17 Figure 25 Edit Names and Scan Rate Me nu (Second-Tier MCC8) 3. Use the < Tab >, < Shift-Tab > or < Ç >/ < È > keys to move the cursor to the line you want to edit. Use < Å >/< Æ > to move within a line.
18 M ASTER C ONSOLE II U SER M ANUAL Using MasterConsole II Security Features Follow instructions for Security in Using MasterConsole II’s Securit y Feature (One-Tier). Important: You must use the On-Screen User In terface to oper ate a two-tier configuration.
C HAPTER 4: T WO -T IER C ONFIGURATION 19 the Status column of the secon d-tier Selection Menu indicates that the status of the computer is undetermined. Snn indicates the individual Scan Rate of nn seconds. c. As the computer status chang es (active/inactive), th e M CC updates the Status column periodically.
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C HAPTER 5: R EMOTE A CCESS U SING C AT 5 R EACH 21 Chapter 5: Remote Acce ss Using Cat5 Reach Raritan's Cat5 Reach can be used to extend the u ser console u p to 650 feet away.
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A PPENDIX A: S PECI FICATIONS 23 Appendix A: Specifications Main Unit Desktop Model MCC4 (4–channel model) 10.55”(W) x 9”(D) x 1.75”(H) 2.0 kg (4.5 lbs.) MCC8 (8–channel model) 15.4”(W) x 9”(D) x 1.75”(H) 2.8 kg (6.1 lbs.) MCC16 (16–channel model) 15.
24 M ASTER C ONSOLE II U SER M ANUAL Accessories RMCS4 (for 4–channel mo del) 19” Rack Mount Bracket – 1U RMCS8 (for 8–channel mo del) 19” Rack Mount Bracket – 1U RMCS16 (for 16–channel .
A PPENDIX B: S YSTEM D EFAULT S ETTINGS 25 Appendix B: System Default Settings F UNCTION S ETTING Administration Password raritan (case sensitive) AutoScan OFF AutoScan mode Global AutoSkip OFF Channel-Specific Scan Rat e 3 seconds Device “.
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A PPENDIX C: O N -S CREEN U SER I NTERFACE F UNCTION K EYS 27 Appendix C: On-Screen User Inter face Function Keys Use the following Function Keys while usin g On-S creen User Interface: P RESS .
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A PPENDIX D: M ASTER C ONSOLE II C ONFIGURATIONS 29 Appendix D: MasterConsole II Configurations Programming MasterCons ole II at Power Up MasterConsole II Product Desi gn Background and Considerations.
30 M ASTER C ONSOLE II U SER M ANUAL MasterConsole II C onfiguration Diagrams Basic MasterConsol e II One-Tie r Configurations Figure 30 Basic One-Tier Configur ations MasterConsole II Two-Tier Config.
A PPENDIX D: M ASTER C ONSOLE II C ONFIGURATIONS 31 MasterConsole II Two- Tier Configuration Figure 32 Two-Tier Configurat ion of up to 256 Computers MasterConsole II Two-Tier C onfiguration with Mast.
32 M ASTER C ONSOLE II U SER M ANUAL MasterConsole II Two- Tier Configuration with Satellite Unit Figure 34 Two-Tier Configurat ion with Satellite Unit.
A PPENDIX E: G LOSSARY 33 Appendix E: Glossary T ERM D EFINITION Administration Menu Used to restrict access to MasterConsole II; toggle Security ON/OFF and to change Administrator’s Password and u p to five User Password s.
34 M ASTER C ONSOLE II U SER M ANUAL T ERM D EFINITION On-Screen User Interface (OSUI) Series of Menus displayed on the monitor that can be used, thro ugh keystrokes, to operate MasterConsol e II. All k eystrokes are captured and interpreted as MasterConsole II command s.
Appendix F: Troubleshooting P ROBLEM S OLUTION No power. a. Check p ower cord. b. Make sure power switch is turned ON. c. Check cable connection from PC to MasterConsole II. No video display for one or all computers. a. Check video cable’s con nection to the PC.
P ROBLEM S OLUTION MasterCons ole II locks (unable to control mouse functions) when a particular PC is selected, but works normally when other PCs are selected. specific channel, then connect the mou se directly to the PC. If the problem persists, then the PC's mous e port is out of order.
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